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Sustainable window box gardening is all about building systems that work with minimal intervention — here are the steps to follow.

There’s nothing quite like pulling a fresh bulb of garlic from your own garden soil. That pungent, spicy aroma is the promise of countless delicious meals to come. Garlic is a flavor powerhouse; plus, ...

Enriching the soil with nutrients is essential for thriving plants. The right amount of calcium in the soil can help plants grow healthy and strong. Test your soil first to determine how much calcium ...

As the UK braces for rain over the upcoming winter months, protecting potted plants for getting waterlogged is going to be on the minds of tons of gardeners ...

Do you want to continue to make use of your garden as the weather starts to cool down? See what vegetables work well during the fall season.

With a large majority of Ugandans using wood fuel every day, millions of trees have to be replanted to compensate for the deforestation.

LAUSD's Marquez Elementary burned down in the January during the L.A. fires. Students returned to the campus Tuesday in temporary bungalows — as permanent construction proceeds.

Hydrangeas need attention in autumn, especially in climates with harsh winter weather. Here's what to do to prepare your shrub for dormancy and the cold season.

In every epoch of human development, certain resources rise to prominence as the engine of progress. In agrarian age, it was fertile land.

Explore the diverse wildlife of Crater Lake, including deer, elk, black bear, bobcats, pikas, and rare amphibians in Oregon’s Cascade Range.